“It’s devastating and it’s sad and it’s crazy that your children or your family member, whoever it is, supposed to go to school, it’s supposed to be the safest place, and things like this happen,” she added.

Angela sent her condolences to the McCree family, whose son sat inside his history class shortly before his death in a Bronx hospital.

“I’m so sorry for their loss,” said Angela Jimenez. “Seeing my mom, and it’s been 24 years — she lost her whole life that day. So I can only imagine.”